We’ve all been taught that when you are a guest in someone’s home, you graciously eat what is served. It is the cornerstone of good manners. You compliment the cook, you ask for seconds even if you ...

This coming weekend, we will get together at the Mizzell pond house to celebrate our Aunt Mattie’s 100th birthday. At all family gatherings she attends, Aunt Mattie is smiling continually as people ...